On behalf of entire BADFW team, we wish you a happy new year for all our old acquaintances and new. May each day of the year bring you closer to your goals and happiness in 2018. Further, We look forward to seeing you in celebration of Saraswati Puja in the new year.

The BADFW Saraswati Pujo Antakshari is back by popular demand! Do you have friends who are passionate about music just like you are? Reach out to them NOW, ‘coz they are your perfect Antakshari team mates! Did we mention, we have exciting new rounds and prizes too!

Here are more details:
Teams of 3 (Minimum)

Time : After Lunch

Register your team by emailing us at cultural@badfw.org. Please note: The last day to register is Jan. 15

Come join the FUN!

This year BA-DFW is celebrating Saraswati Pujo at the cultural hall of the DFW Hindu Temple in Irving, Texas

Saturday, 20 January 2018
At Ekta Mandir (DFW Hindu Temple)
1605 N. Britain Rd
Irving TX 75061

Event Snapshot:

1. Saraswati Puja
2. Lunch
3. Dinner
4. Children’s Art or Craft Competition
5. Evening Cultural Program

 

The children’s art competition is back at the BA-DFW Saraswati Pujo. This year, we are going with a broad theme of Spring.
Artists aged 16 or under can choose their medium of choice. Art Minimum dimension 8” x 11”and maximum 18” x 24”.
Group 1: (Aged 3-6 yrs) – Draw anything.
Group 2: (Aged 7-9 yrs) – Draw, paint or create any craft with the Spring theme.
Group 3: (Aged 10-12 yrs) – Draw, paint or create a craft with the Spring theme.
Group 4: (Aged 13-16 yrs) – Draw, paint or sculpt a creation based on a Spring themeMake your masterpiece at home and bring it to the Saraswati Puja venue at the DFW Temple (Cultural Hall). Submissions will be accepted until 1:30 pm on the day of Saraswati Puja. Please note that if anyone wants to submit an artwork just for the exhibition and not take part in the competition, we would love to display them. For further questions about this event, please contact Antara Chatterjee (chatterjee.antara16@gmail.com)

We are inviting you to join the Volunteer group on Friday 19th January to help with Saraswati Pujo Preparations in Decoration, Stage and Meal Preparation.A highlight of our Saraswati Puja is the traditional community cook-together.

We invite all community members, old and new, to join us for the cooking tasks at the temple kitchen, or help with the food preparation in any way you can.

You don’t have to be an expert cook. You can choose to simply be part of the camraderie, or help with other kitchen tasks.

If you are interested, please email us at volunteer@badfw.org